Jack Dowle’s worked in a handful of London’s top bike shops and was one of the co-founding members of East London Fixed four years ago, wanting to grow the fixed gear scene and make new friends. I asked him about himself, his bikes and ELF. He’s usually getting lost bumping …

ClaireJack Dowle: starting East London Fixed and growing the community08.28.2017

Cordell Murray is Stay Alive Studio. With his photography project, he wants to show you what’s inside a messenger’s bag – but it’s about a bit more than that. Courier turned dispatcher, he’s following a desire to make people feel important and connected. The project shows different couriers from different …

Track or Die NYC was born from a group of friends riding together, with Shardy Nieves documenting it through his photography. Then it took off and turned into something really big. Now, six years later, ToD hold a stack of tough, weird and boozy yearly events and are a solid …

David Trimble started the Red Hook Crit in Brooklyn as a birthday party. It marked a change in fixed gear racing. Ten years later it’s now hundreds of riders deep. He’s surprised there’s still the intense love for it. As it comes to London for its third year, I asked …

Jarek Środecki is behind the influx of grinning skull stickers around the world as half the courier world receive sly marketing from Szczecin in Poland, intent on hosting the next ECMC. I met him in Berlin for the CMWC Sister City Alleycat. Between making a good line in socks and …

ClaireSzczecin for ECMC 2018: Jarek Środecki on couriering in Poland and populating the bike world with skull propaganda07.12.2017

Being in a city where cycling is ‘hard’ can make you love it more. Anna Bugbee thinks so. She grew up near the mountains in a childhood of adventure, and fell in love with cycling even harder when she got to New York. Anna’s most likely to be found doing …